RNO commander receives top US naval official

Muscat: Rear Admiral Saif Nasser Al Rahbi, Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) received Vice Admiral Samuel Paparo, Commander of the U.S. Naval Forces Central Command and his accompanying delegation, at Maritime Security Centre on Tuesday.

The two sides discussed several matters related to the naval fields between the two countries. The US guest and the SAF Chief of Staff toured the MSC’s facilities. He was briefed on the tasks of the centre in leading maritime security operations, mainly search and rescue operations.